Question 1

Can I rent an automatic car in Newcastle?

Accepted Answer

Yes, automatic cars are available at most car hire companies in Newcastle. such as Thrifty, Keddy_by_Europcar, and Europcar The availability and cost may vary depending on the country. In some regions, automatic cars might be more common and included at no extra charge, while in others, they may come with an additional fee.

Question 2

Can international visitors rent a car in Newcastle

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Yes, you can rent a car as a foreigner in Newcastle. However, you will need a valid international driving permit (IDP) along with your home country driver’s license. Additionally, be prepared to provide a credit card for the deposit and reservation. Rental requirements may vary by company, so it's a good idea to check with the car hire provider or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options and requirements for international drivers.

Question 3

What should I do if I damage a car hire car in Newcastle?

Accepted Answer

If you damage a hire car in Newcastle, the Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) typically covers the cost of repairs. To avoid additional expenses, make sure your insurance policy includes zero excess coverage. If your CDW has an excess limit, you'll be responsible for paying part of the repair costs, which is usually deducted from the deposit you provided when renting the car. For specific details on coverage and potential charges, it's best to check your rental agreement and insurance policy before you drive.

Question 4

What are the most popular car brands for hire in Newcastle?

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In Newcastle, the top car brands frequently chosen by renters include Volkswagen up!, Volkswagen Polo, Renault Kangoo, Vauxhall Astra, Polestar 2, and Tesla. These models are popular for their dependability and comfort, whether you're planning a quick trip or an extended journey.

Question 5

How can I get to and from the Airport to the city center of Newcastle?

Accepted Answer

Hiring a car at the airport is a convenient option that allows you to drive directly to the city centre of Newcastle and explore at your own pace. Alternatively, you can use airport shuttle services, public transport like buses or trains, or take a taxi or rideshare service for a direct connection.

Question 6

What are the advantages of renting a car from Newcastle?

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Renting a car from Newcastle offers several notable benefits. You can choose from a wide range of vehicles, including Vans, Sedans, SUVs, pickup trucks, compact cars, and specialty options like exotics. The station often provides a variety of larger vehicles as well, such as people carriers, 7-seaters, 8-seaters, 9-seaters, and 10-seaters. Additionally, you can conveniently reserve your car online and pick it up directly from the station, streamlining the car hire process. The station’s location typically offers efficient service, avoiding the complexities often associated with airport rentals.

Question 7

What is a one-way fee?

Accepted Answer

A one-way fee is applied when you return your hire car to a different location than where you originally picked it up. This fee helps cover the cost of relocating the vehicle back to its starting point. The amount of the one-way fee varies depending on the locations involved and the hire company's policies. Be sure to check the fee details when booking your hire to understand any additional charges that may apply.

Question 8

Can I rent a car from Keddy_by_Europcar in Newcastle?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up Keddy_by_Europcar rent cars from Newcastle.

Question 9

Can I use a debit card to rent a car in Newcastle?

Accepted Answer

Using a debit card to rent a car in Newcastle is sometimes possible, but policies vary by rental company. Many suppliers require a credit card, such as Visa, MasterCard, or American Express, for the deposit and reservation. If you only have a debit card, check with the rental provider beforehand or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options that accept debit cards.

Question 10

How can I find car hire options near me in Newcastle?

Accepted Answer

To find car hire options near you in Newcastle, take a look at our extensive car rental location map above. It could help you locate the best car hire deals and providers in your area, making it easy to find the perfect car hire for your needs.

Question 11

What are the requirements for renting a car in Newcastle?

Accepted Answer

To rent a car in Newcastle, you must meet several key requirements. These include being at least 21 years old, presenting a valid driver’s license, and providing a major credit card (such as Visa, MasterCard, or Discover) for payment and security purposes. Additionally, proof of insurance or the option to purchase insurance coverage from the rental company may be required. Insurance options can vary by location, so it's important to verify the details with the rental company ahead of time. Be sure to review any additional documentation or requirements specific to the car hire location.

Question 12

Can I hire a car in Newcastle and return it to a different location??

Accepted Answer

Yes, many car hire companies allow you to pick up a car in Newcastle and drop it off at another location. For example: GREEN MOTION, Budget, Thrifty. This is known as a one-way car hire and is ideal for travelers who do not plan to return to their starting point. When searching for deals with VoyageCopilot, simply unselect 'Return to same location' to see one-way options available.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
AVIS	(44) 03445446083	check_when_booking	Newcastle Near Railway Station - Avis Europe, 7 George Street
National	0191-2615073	check_when_booking	Newcastle - Train Station, ENTERPRISE RENT A CAR NEWCASTLE TRAIN NEVILLE STREET
Alamo	441912615073	check_when_booking	Newcastle Train Station, Neville Street, Short Stay Car Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK, NE1 5DL
Europcar	4403713849983	check_when_booking	NEWCASTLE Europcar Railway, ARCH 15 FORTH STREET FORTH STREET
Europcar	44 0191 4519504	check_when_booking	NEWCASTLE Europcar Newcastle Train Station Meet Greet, NEVILLE STREET CUST 2 GO TO ROYAL STN HTL ENTRANCE MEETING POINT: NODA TAXI OFFICE
Enterprise	0191-2615073	check_when_booking	NEWCASTLE Train Station - Enterprise, SHORT STAY CAR PARK NEVILLE STREET
Enterprise		check_when_booking	Newcastle Downtown, 4, Union Road, Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK, NE6 1DX
Enterprise	0191-2656000	check_when_booking	BYKER - Downtown - Enterprise, 4 UNION ROAD

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Greenmotion	+441912505600	Desk in terminal	Newcastle Airport, Unit 6 Browns Park, Brunswick Industrial Estate, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK, NE137GD
Sixt	+442070188246	Desk in terminal	Newcastle Airport, In Terminal, Woolsington, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE13 8BZ
Sixt	+44-2070188246	Desk in terminal	Newcastle Airport Sixt, In Terminal, Woolsington Woolsington
Budget	03445444663	Desk in terminal	Newcastle Apt - Budget - Newcastle, Newcastle AirportWoolsington
Budget	03445444663	Desk in terminal	Newcastle Airport, Newcastle AirportWoolsington
Europcar	4403713843411	Desk in terminal	NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE Europcar Newcastle Airport, TERMINAL BUILDING NEWCASTLE AIRPORT, WOOLSINGTON
Enterprise	0191-2711045	Desk in terminal	NEWCASTLE AIRPORT - Airport - Enterprise, CAR RENTAL VILLAGE WOOLSINGTON
Alamo	0191-2711045	Desk in terminal	Newcastle Airport, CAR HIRE VILLAGE NEWCASTLE AIRPORT
Budget	0844 544 4663	Desk in terminal	Newcastle Airport, Newcastle Airport

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Budget	01228590823	check_when_booking	Carlisle Dtn, 99 London Road
AVIS	01228590823	check_when_booking	Carlisle, 99 London Road
Arnold Clark		check_when_booking	Newcastle - Birtley, Portobello Way, Birtley, Chester-le-Street, Newcastle, UK, DH3 2SN
Thrifty	441914932066	check_when_booking	NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, GB, HALIFAX RD
Enterprise		check_when_booking	Newcastle - Gateshead, 74, Kingsway North, Team Valley Trading Estate, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK, NE11 0JH
Enterprise		check_when_booking	Newcastle - Whickham, Units 1&2, Scotswood Road, Adamsez Industrial Estates, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK, NE15 6UU
Enterprise	01914-906499	check_when_booking	SILVERLINK, SILVERLINK BUSINESS PARK BITTERN CLOSE
Enterprise		check_when_booking	Newcastle - Shiremoor, New York Road, Newcastle, UK, NE27 0ER
Enterprise	01670-708541	check_when_booking	ASHINGTON, MORPETH ROAD ASHINGTON

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